FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – 08/04/2016
CONTACT:
Antonia Okafor, Southwest Regional Director, SCC: antonia.okafor@concealedcampus.org
Brian Bensimon, Director for the State of Texas, SCC: brian.bensimon@concealedcampus.org
Michael Newbern, Assistant Director of Public Relations, SCC: michael.newbern@concealedcampus.org
Students for Concealed Carry Files Complaint Against University of Texas System
AUSTIN, TX – On Thursday, August 4, 2016, Students for Concealed Carry (SCC) filed a formal complaint, pursuant to Texas Government Code Section 411.209, with the Office of the Attorney General of Texas, regarding the gun-free-office policies implemented by the University of Texas at Austin and the University of Texas at San Antonio.
The full complaint can be read here: http://tinyurl.com/scc-ut-complaint
At this time, SCC has no further comment on this matter.
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ABOUT STUDENTS FOR CONCEALED CARRY — Students for Concealed Carry (SCC) is a national, non-partisan, grassroots organization comprising college students, faculty, staff, and concerned citizens who believe that holders of state-issued concealed handgun licenses should be allowed the same measure of personal protection on college campuses that current laws afford them virtually everywhere else. SCC is not affiliated with the NRA or any other organization. For more information on SCC, visit ConcealedCampus.org or Facebook.com/ConcealedCampus. For more information on the debate over campus carry in Texas, visit WhyCampusCarry.com.
RELATED:
A Refresher on the Case for Campus Carry in Texas: http://concealedcampus.org/2016/05/a-refresher-on-the-case-for-campus-carry-in-texas/
SCC’s Feb. 17 – Aug. 3, 2016, Texas press releases: http://www.tinyurl.com/txscc-feb-july-releases
All SCC statements regarding the various policies proposed by UT-Austin: http://tinyurl.com/scc-on-ut-austin
